Definition of schwas Schwas

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What does schwas mean?

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schwas (Noun)
Plural of schwa.

Part of speech

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schwas, noun, plural of schwa.

WordNet

Noun Plural: schwas
schwa - a neutral middle vowel; occurs in unstressed syllables
		shwa
		vowel sound, vowel a speech sound made with the vocal tract open

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schwa (Noun)
An indeterminate central vowel sound as the "a" in "about", represented as / ə/ in IPA and / @/ in SAMPA and X-SAMPA.
schwa (Noun)
The character ə, an upside-down, backwards, lower-case E.

Part of speech

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schwa, noun, singular of schwas.

Pronunciation

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schwas in sign language

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